Erecting structural steel · Tennessee

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc.

Millington, TN · ~51 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade D.

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 134% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. safety composite

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−4.8

2016→2019

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. injury rate improved

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Millington, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 134% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/13
  • PHOTO Bosworth Steel Erect…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bosworth Steel Erectors, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (134% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. falls in its industry

705 Erecting structural steel establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 13 Erecting structural steel employers in Tennessee.

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. (51 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc.
Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. (51 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Grinder Fabricating & Erection, Inc. has fewer employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.5 6.5 3 0 0
2016 4.8 4.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · TN · Millington

705 Erecting structural steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 44 employers in Millington, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Bosworth Steel Erectors, LLC 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Area Erectors - Peoria 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indiana 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Systems 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erwin Utilities 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denark Construction, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOSEPH Construction Company, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. S. Haren Company 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR USML, Ingram Micro Millington, TN 717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ingram Micro Millington, TN 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 94 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR 94 358 FTE
NAT-TCR Forestry Resources Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Avera OSS and Dakota Plains 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Serrano Electric Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Residence Inn Rocky Hill 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ullman Oil Company, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skiatook Nursing Home, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Webcrafters, Inc. - Westport 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE S&W Sales and Services LLC, dba S&W Contracting 51 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.